Records of the Order of the Golden Fleece, 1904-2009.

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Records of the Order of the Golden Fleece, 1904-2009.

Records include constitutions, correspondence, minutes of meetings, treasurers' records, records of the Golden Fleece Foundation, articles and books about the order, and other records of the Order of the Golden Fleece.

About 3000 items (4.5 linear ft.)

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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University of North Carolina (1793-1962)

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The University of North Carolina was chartered by the state's General Assembly in 1789. Its first student was admitted in 1795. The governing body of the University, from its founding until 1932, was a forty-member Board of Trustees elected by the General Assembly. The Board met twice a year; at other times the business of the University was carried on by the Board's secretary-treasurer and by the presiding professor (called president beginning in 1804). Other faculty members later assumed the r...

Order of the Golden Fleece (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)

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Founded in 1904, the Order of the Golden Fleece was patterned after the Skull and Bones of Yale University. The Order's goal was to unite student leaders in the resolution of student problems for the betterment of campus life. Considered the highest honorary at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the Golden Fleece selects its members based upon service to the University as reflected in scholarship, motivation, creativity, loyalty, and leadership in academic and extracurricular pursu...